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HealthPoint's Annual Connecting with Community Benefit Dinner - October 8, 2010
You’re invited to join other community members, business leaders, and anyone with an interest in ensuring health care access to people of all income levels on Friday, October 8 to celebrate HealthPoint’s legacy of providing good health care to people regardless of the social or economic barriers they face. Read more.
Recognizing the work of America's Community Health Centers
Did you know that America's Community Health Centers now serve over 20 million people in 7,000 communities? For 45 years, Community Health Centers have provided affordable, high quality, cost-effective health care to all people, regardless of ability to pay. Read more.
Highlights of State and Federal Legislation
Earlier this month, both the federal government and the State of Washington passed legislation that impacts Community Health Centers. Read the highlights here. Read more.
Health Care Reform Draws Mixed Reaction in Kent
Kent Reporter editor writes about local reaction to President Obama’s health care legislation including comments from HealthPoint staff. Read more.
The Seattle Foundation; Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure, Puget Sound Affiliate; and United Way show their support for HealthPoint
In a tough economic year, HealthPoint donors prove that they are still committed to helping our communities be healthy. Read more.
Clinic Moves to Bothell to Begin Exciting New Partnership
We recently joined forces with Public Health-Seattle & King County to create a partnership that benefits the people we serve in North and Northeast King County. Read more.
National Recognition for HealthPoint Provider
The American Psychological Association presented Jeffrey Reiter, PhD, ABPP (HealthPoint Redmond) with a Presidential Citation for his work integrating behavioral health and primary medical care. Only twelve of these citations are awarded annually... Read more.
No on 1033
Renton, WA – HealthPoint, King County Sexual Assault Resource Center (KCSARC) and Renton Area Youth & Family Services (RAYS) are joining the City of Renton in their strong opposition to Tim Eyman’s Initiative 1033. A similar initiative that was enacted in Colorado proved to be disastrous for human services in that state. Read more.
The New Face of Northwest's Uninsured: Middle Class
As more-and-more people lose their jobs, the new face of the uninsured has become middle-income Americans. KPLU's Austin Jenkins profiles a Northwest woman who's out-of-work and uninsured. Read more.
Partnership Offers Alternatives to Emergency Care
AUBURN, WA, June 9, 2009 – Auburn Regional Medical Center (ARMC) and HealthPoint, a Community Health Center, have announced an innovative new partnership which offers alternatives to emergency department (ED) care for patients. The hospital and Community Health Center are working together to reduce ED utilization and to connect patients to a health care home with a primary care provider. Read more.
New Dental Chairs Increase Kent Clinic’s Capacity
KENT, WA – HealthPoint Kent Dental has added two chairs to its clinic at 403 E. Meeker, providing up to 3000 additional dental visits this year. Read more.
HealthPoint Federal Way Medical Expansion Adds Eight Exam Rooms
January 21, 2009, Renton, WA - HealthPoint today announced completion of the expansion project at its Federal Way clinic location. Read more.
Community Health Centers of King County Announces a New Name: HealthPoint
June 15, 2008, Renton, WA - Community Health Centers of King County has changed its name to HealthPoint, the organization announced today. Read more.
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